Critical severity · published Oct 24, 2017
CVE-2017-14695
Directory traversal vulnerability in minion id validation in SaltStack Salt before 2016.3.8, 2016.11.x before 2016.11.8, and 2017.7.x before 2017.7.2 allows remote minions with…
9.8
CVSS
3.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in minion id validation in SaltStack Salt before 2016.3.8, 2016.11.x before 2016.11.8, and 2017.7.x before 2017.7.2 allows remote minions with incorrect credentials to authenticate to a master via a crafted minion ID. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2017-12791.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)3.2% · higher than 88% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SA
Salt · Saltstack
through 2016.3.7; 2016.11; 2016.11.0; 2016.11.1; 2016.11.1; 2016.11.1; +9 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-14695
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-14695
Issue Tracking
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-10/msg00073.html
Issue Tracking
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-10/msg00075.html
Issue Tracking
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1500748
Issue Tracking
https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2016.11.8.html
Issue Tracking
https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2016.3.8.html
Issue Tracking
https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2017.7.2.html
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